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How to Make Cute Shaped Insect Cards (with bonus shakers)

June 20, 2026 by Heather Holbrook Leave a Comment

How to Make Cute Shaped Insect Cards (with bonus shakers)

Even if you don’t like bugs you can deny how adorable these shaped cards from Carly are! She used dies to create each one of these easy card designs and will show you how to take these simple designs up … Read More ...

4 FREE Marine Creatures Digital Stamps

June 18, 2026 by Heather Holbrook Leave a Comment

4 FREE Marine Creatures Digital Stamps

These four beautiful Marine Creatures are FREE to download, print and use on your handmade Summer, Beachy and Ocean themed cards. Theses printable images are highly detailed with an octopus, seahorse, jellyfish and crab that will be so much fun … Read More ...

12 Summer Sea Scene Card Ideas

June 16, 2026 by Heather Holbrook Leave a Comment

12 Summer Sea Scene Card Ideas

Michelle’s seahorse scene card is clean and simple and really wonderful with tone’s of calming blues and purples. She used dies to create her images, adding ink blending to them for extra color and shading. There’s a die cut stamped … Read More ...

How to Make a Shirt Shaped Card for Father’s Day

June 13, 2026 by Heather Holbrook Leave a Comment

How to Make a Shirt Shaped Card for Father's Day

How much fun is this shirt shaped card for Father’s Day!? Leslie used Kraft cardstock and dark plaid pattern paper to create her design, adding a stamped sentiment on one side and even made her own buttons using round black … Read More ...

FREE Die Cut Hummingbird Shaker Card

June 11, 2026 by Heather Holbrook Leave a Comment

Wow, how stunning is this Hummingbird card!? It’s a layered die cut design with an open area so it can also be a shaker card! This intricate and detailed design can be yours for FREE from Miss Mandee, simply download … Read More ...

12 Cards with the Colors of the Rainbow

June 9, 2026 by Heather Holbrook Leave a Comment

12 Cards with the Colors of the Rainbow

Hahn created a rainbow on a cute Caterpillar by die cutting it from white cardstock and adding the colors with Copic markers. She also included “shine” marks with a white gel pen on both bugs and the branch. The textured … Read More ...

How to add Detailed Stitching to Your Handmade Cards

June 6, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

How to add Detailed Stitching to Your Handmade Cards

I love mixing media, using one type of craft, product or technique with another type of craft, it gives you endless possibilities to take your crafting even further. For me this is especially true with card making, there are so … Read More ...

4 FREE Downloadable Sentiments for Dad

June 4, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

4 FREE Downloadable Sentiments for Dad

Whether it’s Father’s Day, Dad’s birthday or he’s done something you want to thank him for these 4 FREE downloadable sentiments will come in handy for creating projects for Dads. Make him a heartfelt handmade card, use them on scrapbook … Read More ...

14 Masculine Card Ideas for Guys

June 2, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

14 Masculine Card Ideas for Guys

For the guy who loves to grill here’s two cards created with dies. Each card has a fun textured background with silver metallic cardstock die cut for the metal grilling tool parts. I love the tools and beer tucked into … Read More ...

How to Make a Light Up House Card

May 30, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

How to Make a Light Up House Card

Wow, this amazing house card from Yana actually has little lights that light up a row of windows, how cool is that!? She used dies and stamped sentiments from Spellbinders to create the houses and tiny LED  EZ Lights from … Read More ...

FREE Flower Pot Shaped Card Template

May 28, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

FREE Flower Pot Shaped Card Template

It’s Springtime and that means it’s the ideal time to create cards with lots of flowers! This fun and FREE template allows you to make a fun flower pot shaped card with a top fold base, scalloped or flat edge … Read More ...

12 Card Makers You Should Be Following on Instagram (and where have all the blogs gone?)

May 26, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

 

Alberto’s coloring is out of this world, he blows me away with his skills using alcohol markers! On his page you’ll find a mix of cute, whimsical designs and lovely nature inspired ideas with very detailed coloring. This dark background … Read More ...

Learn About Letterpress for Card Making

May 23, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

Learn About Letterpress for Card Making

Have you heard of Letterpress? It’s a way to “stamp” and de-boss on paper that leaves you with an image and a textured impression in one. Using a plate you apply ink (either with a pad or with liquid ink … Read More ...

10 FREE BBQ Digital Stamps for Father’s Day and Summer

May 21, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

10 FREE BBQ Digital Stamps for Father's Day and Summer

This fun set of 10 different digital stamps has yummy BBQ designs, perfect for making cards and paper crafts for Father’s Day, outdoor party invites or Summer themed creations. There’s cute guys and girls grilling in aprons and chefs hats, … Read More ...

12 Fun and Funny Card Ideas for Father’s Day

May 19, 2026 by Heather Holbrook

 

12 Fun and Funny Card Ideas for Father's Day

For the Dad who’s handy around the house is this cool tool card from Mayra. She die cut lots of tools, drawers, nuts and bolts, the peg board background and part of the title. She added inking to the tools … Read More ...

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